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Wout is Out - No Tour of Flanders for Wout van Aert

Wout is Out - No Tour of Flanders for Wout van Aert

Wout van Aert is out of the 2022 Tour of Flanders with a Covid-19 positive and mild symptoms; his Paris-Roubaix participation is also now in doubt

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Can Tadej Pogačar win the Tour of Flanders?

Can Tadej Pogačar win the Tour of Flanders?

Tadej Pogačar starts the 2022 Tour of Flanders as both a debutant and a pre-race favourite. Can the Slovenian become the first Tour de France champion since...

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Lone wolf without a pack: can Quick-Step-Alpha Vinyl save their Classics season?

Lone wolf without a pack: can Quick-Step-Alpha Vinyl save their Classics season?

Belgium’s top men's team start the 2022 Tour of Flanders in the rare position of underdogs. Can they turn their Classics season around at De...

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Amstel Gold Race 2022 Elite Women Preview - Route, predictions and contenders

Amstel Gold Race 2022 Elite Women Preview - Route, predictions and contenders

Route, contenders and predictions ahead of the 2022 Women's Amstel Gold Race

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Amstel Gold Race 2022 Elite Men Preview - Route, predictions and contenders

Amstel Gold Race 2022 Elite Men Preview - Route, predictions and contenders

Cobbles are replaced by brutal bergs as the peloton heads to Limburg for the Amstel Gold Race. The route, contenders and predictions ahead of the...

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Mur de Huy: Theatre of Pain

Mur de Huy: Theatre of Pain

This article was originally published in Issue 60 of Rouleur. Download the app to read it in its entirety. Arthur Schopenhauer knew a thing or...

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Quiz: How closely were you following the Classics 2019?

Quiz: How closely were you following the Classics 2019?

From Omloop Het Nieuwsblad to Liège-Bastogne-Liège, prove how well you remember this year’s Classics season to be in with a chance of winning a membership...

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Forgotten Finishes

Forgotten Finishes

From football stadiums to hippodromes, Classic finishes are moveable feasts. But what makes an iconic finish, and what do the places mean to past winners?...

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Spring break: images from Liège-Bastogne-Liège

Spring break: images from Liège-Bastogne-Liège

Photographer Chris Auld shot the escapes and chases, fans and faces on a glorious spring day in the Ardennes

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Brabantse Pijl: the overlooked Ardennes race

Brabantse Pijl: the overlooked Ardennes race

It may not have a cult following like its Ardenne sisters, but as so often happens with smaller races, riders are more willing to go in...

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Seven things Gent-Wevelgem does better than the Tour of Flanders

Seven things Gent-Wevelgem does better than the Tour of Flanders

Flemish? Yes. Cobbles? Yup. Spring date? Indeed. Nonetheless Gent-Wevelgem has an identity all of its own. Shame it’s often overlooked

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Matteo Trentin: I needed more responsibility before I got too old

Matteo Trentin: I needed more responsibility before I got too old

After dominating on the flat stages of the Vuelta but being eclipsed by the stars in Quickstep’s Classics line-up, Matteo Trentin is ready for a...

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